Property market | £206,411 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Birmingham (38.8 miles) | |
Broadband | 79.7mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 88.2% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 11.8% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 270 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 335 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (The Wrekin level) | |
Community | Median age is 39.5 | Happiness is Below Average for Shropshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Telford and Wrekin) | |
Commute (approx) | - Birmingham New Street (43 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (71 mins) | |
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£206,411 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Birmingham (38.8 miles) | |
79.7mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 39.5 | Happiness is Below Average for Shropshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 270 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 335 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (The Wrekin level) | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Telford and Wrekin) | |
- Birmingham New Street (43 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (71 mins) | |
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The property market in Leaton has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £367,139, which is up 6.4% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £206,411 (up 3.7% on last year) , a terraced house £173,552 (up 2.0% on last year) and a flat £100,721. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £558 per month. Property prices in Leaton are slightly lower than the average property prices across Shropshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Leaton, prices have risen much more quickly than the annual average price change seen across the Shropshire region.
Property data is based on Telford and Wrekin level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Leaton, or click here to browse the longer list of Leaton property transactions from 2023.
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Leaton has one school nearby: Overley Hall School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2016. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Overley Hall School Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/07/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Telford |
School | Type |
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Overley Hall School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/07/2019) |
Station | Distance from Leaton | Commute options |
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Wellington (Shropshire) A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (54 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 99 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 140 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (143 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1368 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 157 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 158 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 177 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Shrewsbury A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (71 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (82 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 148 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Euston (156 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1122 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 158 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 172 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 177 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Yorton A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +6% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 80 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 86 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Cardiff Central (144 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 161 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 174 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Oakengates A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (57 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 104 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 150 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 154 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 163 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 167 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Telford Central A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (47 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 102 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 133 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (137 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1368 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 151 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 165 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 170 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Wem A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (69 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 85 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 136 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 136 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Cardiff Central (147 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - York (1 change(s) - 165 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 171 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Telford and Wrekin) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Telford and Wrekin residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 88.2% | 81.7% |
Asian | 5.4% | 9.3% |
Black | 2.9% | 4.0% |
Mixed | 2.6% | 2.9% |
Other | 0.9% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the The Wrekin consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 12.0% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 9.1% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 12.3% | 270 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 20.7% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.1% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 11.9% | |
Routine occupations | 13.1% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 7.2% | 335 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 7.4% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Shropshire is average (49mbps). Leaton is much faster than this, with average download speeds of 79.7mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the The Wrekin level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 79.7 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 95.3% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.5% |
Crime stats were found at the Telford and Wrekin level:
Type | Telford and Wrekin | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 97 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 4 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 9 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 44 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Leaton.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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West Midlands | River Severn | River Severn in Shropshire |
West Midlands | River Tern, River Perry | Rivers Tern, Perry, Roden, Strine and Meese and their tributaries |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Leaton, Shropshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £206,411 Detached: £367,139 | 97 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | 12.3% residents in higher managerial positions 7.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Clive, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 11.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Copthorne, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 | 12.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Church Stretton, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | 12.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Llanymynech, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 11.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Kingsland, Shropshire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 9Secondary: 4 | 12.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Ludlow, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 12.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Wigginton, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 | 11.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Oswestry, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 6Secondary: 2 | 11.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Shifnal, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 12.3% residents in higher managerial positions 7.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Shrewsbury, Shropshire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 11Secondary: 4 | 12.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Wem, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | 11.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Whitchurch, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 11.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Newport, Shropshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £206,411 Detached: £367,139 | 97 | Primary: 6Secondary: 3 | 12.3% residents in higher managerial positions 7.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Leaton, Shropshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £206,411 Detached: £367,139 | 97 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
Clive, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
Copthorne, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 |
Church Stretton, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
Llanymynech, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Kingsland, Shropshire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 9Secondary: 4 |
Ludlow, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Wigginton, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 |
Oswestry, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 6Secondary: 2 |
Shifnal, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
Shrewsbury, Shropshire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 11Secondary: 4 |
Wem, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
Whitchurch, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
Newport, Shropshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £206,411 Detached: £367,139 | 97 | Primary: 6Secondary: 3 |
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